Viewpoint: Why Twitter got it wrong in Nigeria
Craig TaylorComplex issues have been raised about policing speech and censoring unpopular voices. BBC News – Africa
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Wagner: Gaddafi’s son faces arrest over Russian mercenaries
A warrant is issued against Saif al-Islam Gaddafi after a BBC investigation into mercenaries in Libya. BBC News – Africa
Ethiopia using rape as a strategy in Tigray war – Amnesty
Sexual violations during the conflict in Tigray amount to war crimes, the rights group says. BBC News – Africa
Tanzania President Samia: We’re here to show that women can lead
When Samia Suluhu Hassan first became Tanzania’s president some doubted her, she tells the BBC. BBC News – Africa
Mozambique insurgency: Key port retaken from insurgents – Rwanda
Mocímboa da Praia was the Islamist militants’ last stronghold in northern Mozambique, Rwanda says. BBC News – Africa
Tokyo Olympics: Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir wins women’s marathon
Peres Jepchirchir wins the women’s marathon at Tokyo 2020 as Kenya claim a one-two in sweltering 28C heat in Japan’s northern city of Sapporo. BBC News – Africa